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pray
(pr/eI/ )

noun (n)

  • See Pry.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer(verb.communication)
    Example:
    Pray to the Lord.
    source: wordnet30
  • call upon in supplication; entreat(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    beg, implore
    source: wordnet30
  • To make request with earnestness or zeal, as for something desired; to make entreaty or supplication; to offer prayer to a deity or divine being as a religious act; specifically, to address the Supreme Being with adoration, confession, supplication, and thanksgiving.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To address earnest request to; to supplicate; to entreat; to implore; to beseech.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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